Re: [BUG] r200 dri driver deadlocks

[Lee Revell]

On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 16:18, Patrick McFarland wrote:
> On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 13:40:54 -0400, Michel Dänzer <michel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 04:22 -0400, Patrick McFarland wrote:
> > > On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 02:34:59 -0400, Michel Dänzer <michel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Where did you get r200_dri.so from?
> > >
> > > From the one that comes with the Deb X I mentioned above.
> > 
> > Please try something newer, e.g. my xlibmesa-gl1-dri-trunk or a binary
> > snapshot from dri.sf.net.
> 
> That shouldn't matter, should it? The userland stuff should never lock
> the machine up.
> I'll test it anyhow, though.

No, it shouldn't.  Anything that directly accesses hardware belongs in
the kernel.  How to fix this is a pretty hot topic now.

Lee

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